BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

ENTREPRENEUR

Owner of the VLSI design company Silogic Systems and the software
development company Athena Systems Development Group.

VLSI design for a Huntsville based manufacturer of high
performance graphics workstations.

Developed and continue to enhance a C++ program used by a major
computer monitor manufacturer to perform CRT color adjustment.

X-Windows graphics programming for a clip-art based drawing
package.

Unix System Administrator for a heterogeneous network consisting
of IBM, Sony, HP and Sun workstations.

VLSI design for a San Diego streaming tape company.

Implemented a XENIX based store and forward message switch for
80286 based microcomputers.

Developed a terminal emulator (run on an IBM PC) for the Digital
Equipment Corporation VT100 and VT102 Video Terminals and for Tektronix
4014 Graphics Terminals. Currently marketing that program to the data
processing community.

1985 ENCORE COMPUTER CORPORATION

Computer Systems Architect responsible for the development of new CPU
architectures for future products.

1983-1984 MEGATEK CORPORATION, SAN DIEGO, CA.

Management

Manager of the Hardware Development group within the Advanced
Development Department. Managed a team of eleven Engineers designing
and debugging Megatek's next generation graphics processor. Scheduled
and coordinated the transfer of the final design into production.

1978-1983 NATIONAL ADVANCED SYSTEMS, SAN DIEGO, CA.

Management

Section Head of the Logic Design group which developed medium-scale
IBM 370/4341 plug-compatible mainframe processors. Planned and
scheduled the manpower and financial resources for this group of 25
engineers with a budget of between 1 and 2 million dollars per year.
Developed procedures for the use of the Computer Aided Design System
and the ECL design rules used by the engineers.

Technical

Designed and debugged the floating point processor attachment for
the NAS products. Participated in the design and verification of a
system using the industry's first ECL Gate Arrays. Responsible for the
technical integration of the complete mainframe.

1973-1978 BURROUGHS CORPORATION, PAOLI, PA.

Management

Logic design manager on a program to develop a large high-speed ECL
radar processor. Responsibilities included scheduling the logic design
and checkout of that 30,000 IC mainframe.

Technical

Designed the floating point processing element for the Parallel
Element Processing Ensemble (PEPE). The design included a 32 bit
processor and a micro-programmed control unit. Task leader of the
debug team as well as responsible for debugging the Floating Point
processor. Published one paper on the design of a portion of PEPE and
hold two patents on that design.

1970-1973 U.S. ARMY, FORT BELVOIR, VA.

Served two years as a First Lieutenant. Programmer/Analyst for an
equipment allocation system run on an IBM 360/30 for the US Army Combat
Developments Command. Held a SECRET clearance.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Registered Professional Engineer in the state of California.

Amateur Radio Operator K3FWT, Private pilot, bicyclist and skier.
Member IEEE Computer Society, the ACM, and the Computer Consultants of
San Diego (CCSD).